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Weber State came in third with 23, followed by Idaho State 13, while the College of Eastern Utah failed to score. AAU half-mile champ Unattached competitors won six events-led by former WSC football and track athlete-Randy Montgomery who won both the 100 and 200 meter dashes. Mark Enyeart-last year's NCAA and WSC golfers win fifth NCAA tournament berth in six years Weber State College was recently awarded its fifth NCAA post-season golf tournament bid 63 AAU half-mile run champion outran a strong field to win his specialty in 1:49.7. Enyeart is redshirting at Utah State this year. Behind Enyeart came former WSC star distance runner Dan Dean in 1:50.4. First collegiate runner Weber's Doug Friedli was the first collegiate runner to cross the finish line in the 800 meter run with a l:52.2-4th place effort. Improving Bill Shaw leaped 6-8 to take fourth in the high jump, while Larry Rose cleared 15-6 in the pole vault-same as the winner, but had to settle for 2nd on the basis of more misses. Great performance Mark Von Iderstein turned in a in the last six years. On Friday May 14th, an NCAA selection committee chose Weber over two other schools to represent district 7 at the NCAA's University division Golf Championships to be held June 8-12 at me "University of New Mexico. Superior Record The Wildcat Linksters were picked as the best at-large team in the Rocky Mountain Area on the basis of its superior over-all competition record. The 'Cats were chosen over the University of Utah and University of Arizona. The two other top golf powers in the intermountain area-BYU (ranked 2nd nationally) and Arizona State (ranked 6th) automatically qualified for the Webor net team complctos 1976 season with 3rd place The Weber State Tennis Team completed its 1976 season on May 6th-8th in Bozeman, Montana with a strong third place finish at the Big Sky Conference Tennis Tourney. The Wildcat Net team finished behind champion Idaho and runnerup Boise State, but ahead of Montana, Montana State and Idaho State. 3-1 slate Weber's. Brent Levatan complied the best win-loss record for the 'Cats with a 3-1 tournament slate. Levatan came extremely close to going undefeated according to Coach Keith Cox-losing only to Idaho's eventual singles champion. Ralph Reece had an even 2-2 record for Weber. Budget increased Coach Cox announced that the great performance for Weber with a 4th place, yet personal best clocking of 14.8 seconds in the high hurdles. Later he ran the 400 hurdles in 53.5 seconds to take 3rd place-one tenth of a second behind teammate Clyde Barker who placed second. Other fine WSC performances were: Ron Russell-3rd in the 1500 meter run at 4:03.2 (converts to a 4:21 mile); Kelly McGarry sprinted a 21.8 200 meters and Gary Figgins ran the 400 meter hurdles in 49.5 seconds. Next meet crucial Weber State's next track meet is the crucial Big Sky Conference Track Championships at Flagstaff, Arizona on Friday and Saturday May 21-22. championships because of their one-two finish in the WAC golf meet. Best 27 teams The NCAA Golf Championships will include the nation's best 27 teams as well as 50 topin-dividuals-to make a total of 186 golfers in the field. WSC Golf Coach Mac Madsen says that Mike Gove, Mike Malaska and John Graham-Weber's top three golfers would for sure represent Weber in the NCAA meet, while two other players from among the golf team would be picked later. Weber competes in the Wolf-pack Golf Classic May 17 and 18 at Lake Tahoe. WSC Tennis Team's budget has been increased for next year and that he has signed four top tennis prospects for next year. Tim Finger and Jim Nauman-two highly recruited players from California will attend Weber next fall, while Damir Popadik and former Jordan High star Kevin Kempin also will. Conference contender Coach Cox expects next year's WSC tennis team to be a real conference contender with probably his number one player this year playing as the number five player next year. Tennis, golf to come back Next year, tennis as well as golf both come back as official Big Sky Conference sponsored sports. The sports had been dropped by the conference in 1974 in an attempt to conserve money. 4 |